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Sophie Gengembre Anderson

1823 - 1903

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Sophie Gengembre Anderson (1823 – 10 March 1903) was a French-born British Victorian painter who was also active in the United States for extended periods. She specialised in genre paintings of children and women, typically in rural settings. She began her career as a lithographer and painter of portraits, collaborating with Walter Anderson on portraits of American Episcopal bishops. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sophie Gengembre Anderson has received more than 187,502 page views. Her biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Sophie Gengembre Anderson is the 763rd most popular painter (up from 862nd in 2019), the 2,240th most popular biography from France (up from 2,544th in 2019) and the 144th most popular French Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Sophie Gengembre Anderson ranks 763 out of 2,023Before her are Bruce Nauman, Bramantino, Roberto Ferruzzi, Jacek Malczewski, Walter Sickert, and Arshile Gorky. After her are Pellegrino Tibaldi, Shen Zhou, John Martin, Adriaen van de Velde, Alexei Savrasov, and Agostino Tassi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1823, Sophie Gengembre Anderson ranks 27Before her are Ante Starčević, Konstantin Ushinsky, John Russell Hind, Théodore de Banville, Pyotr Lavrov, and Gotthold Eisenstein. After her are Joseph Monier, Jean Chacornac, Giuseppe Fiorelli, Katsu Kaishū, Kurmangazy Sagyrbaev, and Archduke Leopold Ludwig of Austria. Among people deceased in 1903, Sophie Gengembre Anderson ranks 27Before her are Camillo Sitte, Marcel Renault, Nikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov, Sabino Arana, James Glaisher, and Ronglu. After her are Gaston Paris, Apolinario Mabini, Hans Gude, Rudolf Lipschitz, Práxedes Mateo Sagasta, and Émile Baudot.

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In France

Among people born in France, Sophie Gengembre Anderson ranks 2,240 out of 6,770Before her are Étienne Dolet (1509), Sébastien Japrisot (1931), Elena Poniatowska (1932), Léon Brillouin (1889), Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay (1712), and Françoise Madeleine d'Orléans (1648). After her are Jacques Amyot (1513), Joseph Monier (1823), René Fonck (1894), Thierry Sabine (1949), William IV, Duke of Aquitaine (935), and Jacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes (1788).

Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Sophie Gengembre Anderson ranks 144Before her are Sébastien Bourdon (1616), Carle Vernet (1758), Marie Bracquemond (1840), Jean-Baptiste van Loo (1684), Eugène Fromentin (1820), and Léon Cogniet (1794). After her are Achille Devéria (1800), François-André Vincent (1746), Jean Metzinger (1883), Félix Ziem (1821), Jean-Baptiste Oudry (1686), and Jacques Villon (1875).